Monthly Archives: January 2015

Why Middle School is So Important

Posted on January 25, 2015 by drellena

So, this is my 30th year in public education. 30 years. It seems like just yesterday I was walking into my first faculty meeting as a brand new teacher. Now, I am the one running the meetings. I cannot believe how … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on January 25, 2015 by drellena

Here are my weekly Diigo posts for the week of January 19, 2015. As we close on on the end of the first semester, I encourage you to continue to insure your staff. Keep motivating them, keep encouraging them, keep … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on January 18, 2015 by drellena

Here are my weekly Diigo posts for the week of January 12, 2015. Join us for #schadminchat this coming Tuesday, January 20, at 9 PM EST. Our topic is Digital Leadership. Questions will be posted on the #schadminchat page of … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on January 11, 2015 by drellena

After taking a few weeks off for the holidays, I am now back posting my Diigo links each Sunday. I hope that ll of you had a wonderful break and git to spend time with family and friends. But mostly … Continue reading →

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What are Your Big 3?

Posted on January 10, 2015 by drellena

I read a great post from Amber Teamann the other day called “What’s Your Big Three as an Admin?” (www.technicallyteamann.com/whats-your-big-three-as-an-admin). The post was a response to a challenge from Tony Sinanis’ blog “The Three” (www.leadingmotivatedlearners.blogspot.com/2014/11/the-three.html). I read that one too. It got me to … Continue reading →

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